🇺🇸 United States imports of insulating glass units: 2024 trade data
The United States imported $378.3 million of insulating glass units in 2024 (130.5 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 202 countries for imports of this product. Value fell 7% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of insulating glass units by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $378.3M | 130.5K t |
| 2023 | $407.0M | 133.2K t |
| 2022 | $383.9M | 142.1K t |
| 2021 | $367.5M | 153.1K t |
| 2020 | $345.1M | 149.8K t |
| 2019 | $317.8M | 139.2K t |
| 2018 | $327.0M | 138.6K t |
| 2017 | $320.8M | 135.9K t |
Where the United States imports insulating glass units from
The largest suppliers were Mexico (41%), Canada (16%), Germany (14%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $156.5M | 41% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $59.0M | 16% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $54.2M | 14% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $40.8M | 11% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $12.6M | 3.3% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $10.8M | 2.9% |
| 🇨🇴 Colombia | $9.7M | 2.6% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $4.9M | 1.3% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $4.5M | 1.2% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $3.3M | 0.9% |
Average import price of insulating glass units
The average declared value was about $2.90 per kg, close to the world average of $2.48.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United States also exports insulating glass units
Exports of insulating glass units by the United States reached $163.7 million in 2024 (52.0 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 5th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 116 countries. Canada alone took 87% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest (+82% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $142.6M | 87% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $7.2M | 4.4% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $3.6M | 2.2% |
| Taiwan | $1.6M | 1% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $1.5M | 0.9% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $1.2M | 0.7% |
| 🇸🇽 Saint Maarten | $973K | 0.6% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $852K | 0.5% |
| 🇬🇹 Guatemala | $528K | 0.3% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $443K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 7008: Glass; multiple-walled insulating units of glass.
Insulating glass units trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of insulating glass units imported by the United States?
The United States imported insulating glass units worth $378.3 million in 2024 (130.5 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import insulating glass units from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Mexico (41%), Canada (16%), Germany (14%).
What is the average import price of insulating glass units in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $2.90 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $2.48 per kg.
Does the United States export insulating glass units?
Yes. The United States exported insulating glass units worth $163.7 million in 2024, mainly to Canada, Netherlands, Switzerland.
What is the HS code for insulating glass units?
Insulating glass units falls under HS heading 7008 (Glass; multiple-walled insulating units of glass). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading insulating glass units with the United States?
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